With extensive data sets, advanced telescope control, and comprehensive observational tools, Starry Night Pro is a powerful program designed for the serious astronomer.
Features
NEW!
Create Observing Lists of astronomical objects using a
variety of filters
Three-view starhopping charts customised to your
equipment
Select your equipment from expanded default database of
over 300 scopes, binoculars, SBIG, Apogee, FLI and Starlight
Express CCD chips and more
Improved Digital Settings Circles Support for
non-motorized telescopes
Computer Controlled telescope Focuser Support (Windows
only).
Track and follow satellites with the Meade LX200 GPS
telescope (Mac only)
Recognise 1000+ craters, valleys and more instantly
View Milky Way in 12 wavelengths, from infrared, radio to
X-ray
Create custom constellation sets
Add your own horizon panoramas
Add custom field of view indicators to match your
telescope eyepiece, binoculars, CCDs or DSLRs
Store comments and images on individual targets in the
Log Book
Export positional data for any object over a specific
time span and interval from Ephemeris Generator
Build your own databases
Display dynamic Hertzsprung-Russell diagrams
Activate night vision mode for in-the-field use
Deepen your explorations and understanding of the
universe with over 100 interactive multimedia SkyGuide
tours
See how stars and constellations change over time from
99,999 BC to 99,999 AD
Create QuickTimeâ„¢ VR movies
All the data and features included in Starry Night
Enthusiast version 6
Requirements
Version
6.0
Platform
Windows XP,
A DVD-ROM drive is required for the installation of Starry
Night Pro version 6 on your computer.
Windows: Requires Windows XP, 500 MHz or higher processor,
128 MB RAM and 2 GB of hard disk space. 64 MB OpenGL 1.4 capable
graphics card (OpenGL 2.0 is required for features like shaded
sky and animated grass). Minimum recommended monitor resolution
of 1024x768. DVD-ROM drive required for installation.
Recommended Graphics Card: 128 MB nVidia GeForce 6600 (or
higher) or ATI Radeon X800 or higher.
Macintosh: Universal Binary runs natively on Intel and PPC
Macintosh computers. Requires OS X 10.3.9 or higher, G3 450 MHz
or higher processor, 128 MB RAM and 2 GB of hard disk space. Will
not run on OS 9.x or earlier. 64 MB OpenGL 1.4 capable graphics
card (OpenGL 2.0 is required for features like shaded sky and
animated grass). Minimum recommended monitor resolution of
1024x768. DVD-ROM drive required for installation.
Basic support for joysticks recognized by Windows XP and Mac
OS X.
Requirements for Video DVD: Home DVD player and TV, or
computer with DVD player.